by Sydney Smith on Jul 10, 2011
Assange memoir axed, claims it could help the U.S. prosecute him
The Guardian has reported that WikiLeaks' Julian Assange will not be writing his memoir after all. At the time of...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 10, 2011
Art Expert Sues New Yorker for Defaming him in its Profile on Him
"Forensic art expert" Peter Paul Biro is suing the New Yorker's parent company and New Yorker writer David Grann for $2...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 09, 2011
USA Today Retracts Claims Delta Won’t Let Jewish People Fly to Saudi Arabia
In late June, a story claiming Jewish people wouldn't be able to fly to Saudi Arabia on Delta Air Lines circulated...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 09, 2011
News of the World Phone Hacking Scandal: Arrests, Criticism of the PCC, Bribery Claims and More
The phone hacking scandal that led to the closing of Rupert Murdoch-owned UK tabloid the News of the World this...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 08, 2011
Wash Post Deletes Comments Naming Dominique Strauss-Kahn Accuser
The Washington Post's Paul Farhi wrote July 5 about the reasons why the media isn't naming the woman accusing Dominique...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 07, 2011
News of the World Accused of Hacking Phones of Bombing Victims’ Families
The Guardian reported that police are letting the family members of London's July 7, 2005 bombing victims know their phones may...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 07, 2011
News of the World Shut Down As More Alleged Victims of Phone Hacking Emerge
News of the World will cease publication July 10 as a result of the wide-reaching phone hacking scandal, The Guardian...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 06, 2011
NYT Public Editor Comments on David Pogue’s PR Work
Last month, Forbes' Jeff Bercovici questioned if the New York Times will "give David Pogue another pass on ethics" after...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 06, 2011
Chinese Govt Apologizes for Photoshopped Image
A Chinese county government has apologized for releasing a doctored and staged photo, China Daily reported. According to China Daily, the...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 05, 2011
Murdoch-owned UK Tabloid Accused of Hacking Voicemails of Murdered Girl Milly Dowler
News of the World is accused of hacking into the voicemails of murdered UK teenager Milly Dowler in 2002 shortly...